WIN A TRIP AROUND THE WORLD - DEADLINE NOV. 30TH

HI-USA has partnered with the award winning documentary travel film “A Map for Saturday” to bring you a chance to win your dream trip around the world. A four hundred word or less essay can send you on a trip around the world.

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World Travel 101 Workshops

If you are going abroad in the near future, the HI Travel Center has a series of budget travel workshops scheduled on a variety of topics and destinations to help you with your trip planning. The workshops are geared to help the first time traveler plan and execute a memorable trip. The workshops are held on Saturdays and usually last an hour and a half to two hours. The workshops are open to the public and unless otherwise indicated begin at 11 a.m.

All World Travel 101 Workshops are conducted at the HI Travel Centre, 1434 Second Street in Santa Monica (between Broadway and Santa Monica Blvd.). There is a public parking structure directly across the street from the Travel Center with two hours of free parking. Admission for Hostelling International members is $5 and $10 for non-members.

If you have any questions or to reserve a space please give us a call at 310-393-3413.

Click here for the current schedule

HI-San Diego 51st Annual Christmas Bike Trip

On December 26, riders from all over the world will set out on this unique adventure—a six-day, 400-mile bicycle tour through the mountains, deserts, and seacoast around San Diego. Registration is $350 ($325 for HI members) and includes lodging, breakfasts, and dinners.

To learn more about the bike trip, click here

Help Us Put a Stamp on Hostelling!

Are you passionate about the fun and education that comes from hostel travel? Then show your support! It’s very easy to do. Simply sign our on-line petition. The completed petition will be presented to the USPS before the end of this year.

We are only 1200 names short of our goal of sending in 10,000 names to the Citizen Stamp Advisory Committee! Please show your support for Hostelling International by signing the online petition.

Sign our online petition

For more information, click here